On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 10:54:23PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote: > > If we want to share tag and request allocation between queues we cannot > > initialize the request at init/free time, but need to initialize it > > at allocation time as it might get used for different queues over its > > lifetime. > > Could you explain the use pattern? Looks you mean there are > still users of the tag/req even after it is freed, that looks a bit > weird since the tag/req can still be reallocated in another path > after it is freed. No difference in use pattern. But blk_rq_init initializes the rq->q field, and a request might get reused for a different queue. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
